1966 Higbee Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 1966 Higbee Ave, Memphis, TN 38104

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,838 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$206,000 (Jul 2011)
Tax Bill	$2,219 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-0020-0-0019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-0020-0-0019`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,838 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,488 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	286 sqft
Deck Area	320 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1966 HIGBEE AVE
City	MEMPHIS
State	TN
Zip	38104-5217
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-6
Legal Description	NS HIGBEE
Legal Subdivision	W HIGBEE HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Township / Civil Division	13
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	3300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Central Gardens Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1982 · 2,222 contributing resources · NRIS 82004040

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1966 Higbee Ave is held in a trust since March 2021.

Source: Shelby County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	1966 HIGBEE AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5217
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 19, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201165663
Last Transfer Date	Mar 3, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000027226
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TN
Recording Date	Mar 9, 2021
Property Address	1966 HIGBEE AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5217
Document Number	0021027226
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 128
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2021
Instrument	21027226
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1966 HIGBEE AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104-5217

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1966 Higbee Ave was $2,219.

Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Tennessee
County	Shelby County
Municipality	Memphis City
Unified School District	Shelby County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,219.00	$82,500 Land $21,875 Building $60,625	$330,000 Land $87,500 Building $242,500
2023		$81,450 Land $13,075 Building $68,375
2022	$4,961.00
2021			$325,800 Land $52,300 Building $273,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1966 Higbee Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1966 Higbee Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of Tennessee
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS, & WATER serves 659,500 people · EPA ID TN0000450
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 751 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20